Panama vs Vietnam: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre
Panama
121,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
112,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama rank
64th
Vietnam rank
67th
Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time
- Panama
- Vietnam
How they compare
Panama currently reports 121,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 112,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 8,824 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 64th and Vietnam ranks 67th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,332 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,422 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Panama |
| 2000s | 48,083 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 39,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,477 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Panama |
| 2010s | 76,307 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 78,900 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,594 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 114,537 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 105,845 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,693 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, Panama or Vietnam?
- Panama, at 121,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 112,230 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between Panama and Vietnam?
- 8,824 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Vietnam?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Vietnam rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
- Panama ranks 64th and Vietnam ranks 67th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.